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Islamabad : In the context of a new IMF program and upcoming budget for FY 2024-2035, Pakistan’s economic stabilization reforms need to have a human face to promote balanced recovery and inclusive growth that does not burden the people and improves the country’s human development indicators.This was the consensus amongst leading national and international policy…
H.E. Jemal Beker Abdula, Special Envoy and Ambassador of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, along with Coordinator to the Prime Minister of Pakistan on Climate Change with status of Federal Minister H.E. Romina Khurshid Alam on Tuesday launched the “Ethio-Pakistan Fraternity Under Green Legacy” initiative of Ethiopia’s PM…
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister of Industries and Production and National Food Security Rana Tanveer Hussain has said the government is committed to increase export of livestock from Pakistan since this sector contributes around 62% of the agricultural GDP of the country.Addressing a briefing on livestock sector, Federal Minister Rana Tanveer Hussain said livestock sector is very…
ISLAMABAD: The launch of the Students Mentoring Program by Akhuwat Finland during an online meeting marked a significant step towards supporting Pakistani students.Meeting was attended by the leading educationists, technocrats, scientists, policy makers and students. In the start of the meeting, Dr. Zeeshan Asghar, as the President of Akhuwat Finland, provided a comprehensive overview of…
ISLAMABAD: In a major development for Pakistan’s agriculture sector, the Variety Evaluation Committee has recommended 10 new high-yield pulse varieties for cultivation to boost food productivity in the country.The new varieties of pulses recommended by the committee for cultivation in Pakistan are NIFA Mung-24, NIAB-CH26, NIAB-CH30, NIAB-CH32, NIAB-CH69, NIAB-CH73, NARC Lentil 24, NARC Mung 24…
Islamabad: The review meeting of the Fertilizer Review Committee was held under the chairmanship of M/o Industries and Production and M/o Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research Rana Tanwer Hussain. Federal Secretary M/o National Food Security and Research Officer (R) Muhammad Asif and Federal Secretary M/o Industries and Production Mr. Waseem Ajmal Chaudhry…
Islamabad: Kaspersky research has found the availability of deepfake creation tools and services on darknet marketplaces. These services offer generative AI video creation for a variety of purposes, including fraud, blackmail, and stealing confidential data. According to the estimates by Kaspersky experts, prices per one minute of a deepfake video can be purchased for as…
Sicily: According to Global Times Media Europe,The Focal Person of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for Italy Ikramuddin met with the Finance Advisor of Sicily Caltanissetta Salvatore Massimiliano Russa.In the meeting,There was a special discussion on the problems and difficulties faced by Overseas Pakistanis in relation to business.On this occasion Advisor Salvatore Massimiliano Russa assured…
Islamabad: The Board of Governors of the International Finance Corporation (IFC) has provided assistance to finance the PTCL Group for the acquisition of Telenor Pakistan. The decision sees the PTCL Group sign a share purchase agreement with Telenor Pakistan to acquire 100 percent of the company’s shares in cash, debt-free. PTCL has partnered with IFC,…
